Spent a lovely week's holiday in Sicily.
Surely one of the highlights was the Teatro Cicero, built in 1816. With the rise of cinema, it even served as a cinema for a while to survive. In WW2, the theatre served as the headquarters of the German troops.
In 1988, the theatre became world-famous for the film Nuovo Cinema Paradiso. The film won an Oscar for best foreign
In 1997 I moved from Amsterdam to the charming town of Zutphen - situated on the river IJssel.
In 1998 a tibetan terrier came into our family, who had to be walked in the forelands a few times a day. Every morning the IJssel river offered a different sight:
barges, ..
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